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8eme Atelier Latino-americain d’Epidemiologie Appliquee (ALEA) aux
services de sante - 5 au 17 Aout 1996, Solis, Uruguay
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Les ateliers ALEA sont organises par un groupe d’universitaire de
differents pays Latino-americains et Europeens et de professionnels
oeuvrant au sein d’agences de sante internationales, et s’inspire de
l’experience du Cours Europeen d’Epidemiologie Tropicale.

Lieu et cout:  L’atelier se deroulera a la colonie de vacances de
l’union des medecins de l’Uruguay a Solis, Uruguay.   Le cout pour
les inscriptions avant le 30 juin est de US$ 850, et pour les
inscriptions tardives de US$ 950.  Le cout inclut le logement et la
nourriture du 4 au 17 aout  inclusivement, ainsi que les frais de
materiels encourus durant l’atelier.

Information supplementaire:  pour de plus amples renseignements,
communiquer avec:
  Dr. Antonio Chiesa, Direccion Departamental Tacuarembo, Jose Pedro
  Varela 435, CP 45000 Tacuarembo.  Tel: (598-632) 6442
  - Fax: (598-632) 4433    ou

  Dra, Ofelia Lopez,  Coordinadora Proyecto Tacuarembo, Jose
  Pedro Varela 435, CP 45000 Tacuarembo.  Tel: (598-632) 6442
  - Fax: (598-632) 4433

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International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing;
Second International Conference on Care and Housing for the
Ageing
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The IAHSA will hold its Second International Conference on Care and
Housing for the Ageing in June 1997 in Barcelona, Spain. The IAHSA
invites you to submit a proposal for an educational session during
the conference.

Proposals are requested to address specific subjects including:
Housing the Aged Population; Perspectives on Home Care and
Community-Based Services, and Delivery Models in Health and Nursing
Home Care.

The deadline for the application and proposal is July 31, 1996.
To obtain a copy of the application, contact:
  Ginger Tippie, Director, Professional Development Institute
  IAHSA, 901 E Street NW., Suite 500
  Washington, DC 20004-2037
  Tel: 1-202-508-9434;  Fax: 1-202-783-2255
  email: [log in to unmask]

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National Conference on Nursing Administration Our Heritage as
Leaders
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The 1996 conference will be held in Ottawa, October 21-22, 1996.
It will include plenaries, concurrent sessions and panels. It is
designed for those with management responsibilities for nursing
services, CEOs and trustees, medical directors, consultants, and
nursing and health administration students.

For more information, contact:
  Ms. Marilyn Laidlaw, Conference Coordinator
  Canadian College of Health Services Executives
  Suite 402, 350 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON  K1R 7S8
  Tel: (613) 235-7218; Toll-free: 1-800-363-9056
  Fax: (613) 235-5451; E-mail: [log in to unmask]

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18th World Congress of Rehabilitation International
Equality Through Participation - 2000 and Beyond
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This congress will be held from 15 - 20 September, 1996, in
Auckland, New Zealand. Includes plenary sessions, seminars and
workshops. The deadline for early registration is June 30, 1996.
Payment must be made in New Zealand $.

For more information, contact:
  The Secretariat
  18th World Congress of Rehabilitation International
  C/- Convention Management, P.O. Box 2009, Auckland, New Zealand
  Tel: 64-9-360-1980; Fax: 64-9-376-1980
  E-mail: [log in to unmask]

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Management Training Courses for Health and Family Planning
Professionals
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The Family Planning Management Development project helps national
and local family planning programs and organizations to plan and
manage sustainable family planning programs. During 1996, in
addition to their courses in Boston, Massachusetts, FPMD will be
offering the following courses in English at regional sites:
Financing Options and Cost Control, in the Philippines; Conducting
Successful Training Programs, in Pretoria, South Africa; and
Managing Successful Training Programs, in Cairo, Egypt.

For more information, contact:
  Ms. Jennifer Webster, Management Sciences for Health, Inc.
  400 Centre Street, Newton, MA  02158-2084 USA
  Tel: (617) 527-9202; Fax: (617) 965-2208
  E-mail: [log in to unmask]

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World Federation of Public Health Associations: 8th International
Congress Health in Transition: Opportunities and Challenges
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The World Federation of Public Health Associations will be holding
its 8th International Congress in Arusha, Tanzania, from 12-16
October 1997. The congress is co-sponsored by WHO and UNICEF.
Participation is open to all, including members from the NGO
community, international organizations, government, and academia.

For further information and abstract forms contact:
  WFPHA Secretariat, c/o APHA
  1015 15th Street N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005 USA
  Fax: (202) 789-5681
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